Sanaa Lathan

Actress + Voice

Female

Born Sep 19, 1971

Age 41

Other Names Sanaa McCoy Lathan

Sanaa McCoy Lathan is an American actress and voice actress. She has starred in numerous movies, including the box-office hits Love & Basketball, Alien vs. Predator, Something New, and The Family That Preys. Lathan was nominated for a Tony Award for… Read More

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6th Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheon

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Feb 22, 2013

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6th Annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon held at the Beverly Hills hotel

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Feb 21, 2013

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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and Instyle's Celebration of the Golden Globe Awards Season

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Nov 30, 2012

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2013 Miss Golden Globe Awards Party hosted by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and InStyle...

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Nov 29, 2012

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Adewale Ogunleye
Dating 2007 - Present
Denzel Washington
Dated 2006
Terrell Owens
Dated 2006
Regina Hall
Dated 2005
Omar Epps
Dated 1999 - 2001
Steve Rifkind
Fling
Wesley Snipes
Fling

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Sanaa Lathan

Age 41

parents

Stan Lathan
Father, Age 67
Eleanor McCoy

Mother

siblings

Tendaji Lathan

Brother

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Photos: 'The Best Man' Stars Tease The Sequel
Huffington Post - Apr 27, 2013

If you follow Sanaa Lathan on Instagram you may be just as excited about "The Best Man" sequel as we are. The actress has been sharing photos of her fellow cast mates on the social network for the last couple weeks, and it has us waiting with baited breath for the upcoming "The Best Man Holiday." The whole cast is on board reprising their roles in the film, which is set 15 years after the original. During an interview with The Huffington P...
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Ernest Owens: Tyler Perry, Stop Vilifying Black Success
Huffington Post - Apr 07, 2013

Dear Tyler Perry, It has been 13 films and eight years of perpetual stereotype. Through the years, I have found myself supporting your movies because you are one of the few consistent black filmmakers in Hollywood. Your films have grossed over $500 million in the box office worldwide and continue to launch television spin-offs and other media based endeavors. Even though Spike Lee, an even better director in my opinion, has critiqued you with good reason, I still had faith that ...
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Photos: The Week's Best Style Moments
Huffington Post - Mar 24, 2013

As sure as the sky is blue, we can always count on Solange Knowles rocking a killer printed suit. And she did just that during one of her SXSW performance in a floral Mia Moretti x Pencey ensemble. The singer/DJ/model finished the look with Stuart Weitzman's Theone lucite sandals, her signature afro and a bold red lip. We're in love with this look, per usual. Teyonah Parris was also spotted serving a stunning printed look this week. The actress stepped out for the Premiere of AM...
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Cleveland Show Exclusive Sneak Peek: Driving Miss Donna, Courtesy Of Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Seattle Pi - Mar 08, 2013

Cleveland Show Exclusive Sneak Peek: Driving Miss Donna, Courtesy of Dale Earnhardt Jr. Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2013 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:45 am, Friday, March 8, 2013 On the March 17 episode, Cleveland (voiced by Mike Henry) convinces Donna (voiced by Sanaa Lathan) to unwind with a few ...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1971 Birth Born on September 19, 1971.

TWENTIES

1998 26 Years Old In 1998, Lathan earned a degree of recognition with her role as the mother of Wesley Snipes' title character in Blade. … Read More

2000 28 Years Old In 2000, Lathan appeared in the Off-Broadway production of "The Vagina Monologues" along with Teri Garr and Julianna Margulies.

2001 29 Years Old In 2001, Lathan earned additional acclaim for her work in the multicultural comedy Catfish in Black Bean Sauce. … Read More

THIRTIES

2002 30 Years Old In 2002, Lathan starred in the romantic comedy, Brown Sugar, alongside Diggs, Queen Latifah, and Mos Def. … Read More

2004 32 Years Old In 2004, Lathan starred on Broadway in A Raisin in the Sun with Sean Combs, Audra McDonald, and Phylicia Rashad. … Read More

2006 34 Years Old In 2006, Lathan co-starred with Simon Baker in Something New, a romantic comedy about an interracial relationship. … Read More

2009 37 Years Old In 2009, Lathan co-starred with Matthew Broderick in the drama Wonderful World. … Read More

2011 39 Years Old 1 More Event

In 2011, Lathan co-starred in the Steven Soderbergh thriller Contagion alongside Matt Damon, Jude Law, Marion Cotillard, Kate Winslet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Bryan Cranston, and Laurence Fishburne.

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